People have always been transfixed with the past, none more so than the idea of dinosaurs. Dinosaurs and their ancestral kin have been the topic of much research, debate, and entertainment as humanity has explored the evolutionary journey, from past to present and vice versa. So, it’s natural that we bring dinosaurs into film as they have been in art and literature.

This post utilizes our 5-to-1 ranking system, 5 being the best and 1 being the worst. Note: This ranker will be updated accordingly. Rules: (1) this list will include both live action and animated, (2) only includes films with Jurassic in the title.

5-Star Ranking – Best of the Best

• Jurassic Park (1993) = Director(s): Steven Spielberg

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4-Star Ranking – Top 10 Worthy

• Jurassic World (2015) = Director(s): Colin Trevorrow
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) = Director(s): Steven Spielberg

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3-Star Ranking – Entertaining Watch

• Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) = Director(s): J. A. Bayona
• Jurassic Park III (2001) = Director(s): Joe Johnston

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2-Star Ranking – Could’ve Been Better

• n/a

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1-Star Ranking – Total Trash

• The Jurassic Games (2018) = Director(s): Ryan Bellgardt
• Jurassic City (2015) = Director(s): Sean Cain
• Jurassic Island (2022) = Director(s): Dominic Nutter
• Jurassic World Dominion (2022) = Director(s): Colin Trevorrow

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